ZIP Code 12602: Poughkeepsie, New York
ZIP code 12602 is assigned to Poughkeepsie, New York, and lies within Dutchess County. Its reference point is at latitude 41.7599 and longitude -73.7437 (41°45'35.6"N 73°44'37.3"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 12602
Poughkeepsie, NY has 5 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 12602, they include 12600, 12601, 12603, 12604.
Across Dutchess County there are 39 ZIP codes listed, and New York has 2,307 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 12506 (Bangall, NY), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 12602 |
|---|---|
| City | Poughkeepsie |
| County | Dutchess County |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Latitude | 41.7599 |
| Longitude | -73.7437 |
| DMS | 41°45'35.6"N 73°44'37.3"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 12506 (Bangall, same location) |
Map of ZIP Code 12602
Map centered on 41.7599, -73.7437. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Poughkeepsie, NY
Video: Poughkeepsie, NY
Top 10 Best Things to Do in Poughkeepsie, New York State - Travel Guide 2025 — by DoTravel · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 12602
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 12602, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 12602, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Bangall, NY (same reference point), Billings, NY (same reference point) and Castle Point, NY (same reference point). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Bangall, NY – same reference point
- Billings, NY – same reference point
- Castle Point, NY – same reference point
- Verbank, NY – 2.9 mi southeast
- Millbrook, NY – 3.2 mi northeast
- Pleasant Valley, NY – 3.7 mi west
- Salt Point, NY – 4.3 mi northwest
- Lagrangeville, NY – 6.8 mi south
- Clinton Corners, NY – 7.6 mi north
- Dover Plains, NY – 8.3 mi east
Schools Near Poughkeepsie, NY
If you are moving to ZIP code 12602, check the school district serving Poughkeepsie and Dutchess County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Bangall and Billings can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 12602.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Poughkeepsie, NY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 12602 may also use facilities in nearby Bangall, Billings and Castle Point.
Shopping and Dining in Poughkeepsie
For places to eat and shop near Poughkeepsie, NY, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 12602.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Poughkeepsie, New York can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 12602.
To research local history, try searching for Dutchess County records and archives along with the name Poughkeepsie.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 12602, Bangall shares the same reference point, Billings shares the same reference point, Castle Point shares the same reference point, Verbank lies about 2.9 mi to the southeast and Millbrook lies about 3.2 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Poughkeepsie show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 12602
Photo & Video Credits
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- Video: “Top 10 Best Things to Do in Poughkeepsie, New York State - Travel Guide 2025” by DoTravel, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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